Engineer Fatally Injured In Boiler Explosion
George Shodren, an engineer, was killed today in a boiler explosion at the Big Four pumping station. The incident occurred in Marion, Indiana, with reports filed by telegraph from The Age.
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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1903
Page
8
George Shodren, an engineer, was killed today in a boiler explosion at the Big Four pumping station. The incident occurred in Marion, Indiana, with reports filed by telegraph from The Age.
Slashing prices on early spring and house cleaning goods with affordable items for every shopper. Household tools include carpet tacks, scrub brushes, paint brushes, cotton mops, step ladders, matches, garden hoes and rakes, decorated toilet sets, best garden seeds, brooms, linen shades, lace curtains, curtain poles, lawn mowers, laundry soap, ironing boards, clothes racks, clothes pins, wringers, curtain stretches, braided wire carpet beaters, and more with prices from ten cents to a few dollars. The list highlights budget options for cleaning and home improvement this season.
The recent fire at the Novelty Advertising plant fixed total losses at 2419.81. Adjusters praised Mr. Gallagher's business and methods aiding settlement as 33 insurers settle losses with Boyd & McConnell and Wm. A. Mizer representing the cases.
Thomas Whitis and Miss Mary Lytle faced a day of delays and missteps as they chased a marriage license across towns. After missing trains and freights, the pair arrived in New Philadelphia and Uhrichsville, finally returning to be married by Mayor Fryer in a short metre ceremony.
Superintendent Pratt reports March punctuality and attendance in public schools. Enrollment rose to 1478 from 1449, with best attendance 98.6 by Miss Hamilton and 98 by Miss Mohler. average city attendance 95.8. Tardiness totals 528 year to date, with Bancroft leading tardiness counts. Bancroft and Sycamore show strong punctuality. several staff praised for perfect attendance. Mary Ricketts visits friends in West Lafayette.
An advertisement extols Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills as a universal remedy for eczema psoriasis milk crust tetter ringworm and related skin conditions. It claims immediate relief and permanent care with bathing drying applying the ointment and taking Resolvent Pills, noting a single set often cures disfiguring cases and hair loss.
A labor group meeting adopted a platform urging an elastic currency and opposing boycotts while recognizing workers' rights to organize. It rejects union wage setting and pledges to oppose unfavored legislation, condemns convict labor, supports nonunion organizations, and backs broad employer unity to address labor issues.
The Coshocton Ice and Cold Storage plant will occupy ground now used by the basket factory with machinery chosen and work to start soon. Parts of the same equipment will run both operations under close management. An addition will be built to the old brick building to house the ice plant. Dr. F M Marshall and colleagues attended Starling Medical College commencement in Columbus.
The page lists food and farm commodity prices including butter eggs beans onions and meats, with detailed per unit rates. It also covers grain market quotes for wheat corn oats buckwheat butter eggs and various vegetables, plus live stock prices for cattle sheep calves and hogs, and hay and seed quotes from local dealers.
Charles Prince and William Robert son, who signed with the Anderson Indiana Central league club and reported recently, are released along with other players. Manager Lindsay’s signees lacked a chance to prove themselves and Cos ton boys were listed. Prince may join the Piqua team.
A brief note touts Green Seal Paint as well made and widely recommended by top painters. Advertisement cites Jas Bell Roscoe and Coe Coshocton Ohio as the sellers in the region.
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